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A clinical study of Safety and Practicality of Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) treatment for painful bone metastases

Not Applicable
Conditions
metastatic bone tumor
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000030296
Lead Sponsor
Teikyo University School of Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) Patients with uncontrolled pain lesion except for targeted tumor. 2) More than 4 painful lesions. 3) Patients with NRS (0-10 scale) pain score <4 irrespective of medication. 4) No radiation therapy or chemotherapy in the past two weeks. 5) Patients with unstability of targeted tumor: -Pathological fracture -Need surgical stabilization in impending fracture. -Patients with surgical stabilization with metallic hard ware. 6) Patients on dialysis. 7) Patients with unstable cardiac status which interfere with daily life. -Unstable angina pectoris on medication. -Patients developed myocardial infarction within six months of protocol entry. -Congestive heart failure requiring medication (other than siuretic). -Any patients disqualified by a study physician because of their cardiac status. 8) Patients with severe hypertension (diastolic BP > 100 on medication). 9) Patients with standard contraindications for MR imaging such as non-MRI compatible implanted metallic devices including cardiac pacemakers, size limitations (weight > 113kilograms) and claustrophobia. 10) Known hypersensitivity to the MRI contrast agent (e.g. Magnevist etc.) including advanced kidney disease. 11) Karnofsky Performance Status < 60. 12) Severe cerebrovascular disease (multiple CVA or CVA within 6 months). 13) Individuals who are not able to tolerate prolonged stationary position during treatment (approximately 2 hrs). 14) Patients whose targeted tumor is less than 10-mm from nurve bundle, intestine or bladder. 15) Patients who are participating or have participated in another clinical trial in last 30 days. 16) Patients unable to communicate with the investigator and staff. 17) Pain source unidentifiable. 18) Patients who are pregnant or lactating. 19) Conspicuous prolong of coagulation time (limit to INR>1.5). 20) Any patients disqualified by a study physician or any other reason.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement of pain score (Time Frame: within 6 months of treatment)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement in quality of life Changes in image findings of the treatment site (Time Frame: within 6 months of treatment)
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